Finding the Third Proportional to 536,911 and 752,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 536,911 and 752,574 is: 1,054,863.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
536,911 : 752,574 = 752,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
536,911/752,574 = 752,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
536,911x = 752,574 × 752,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
536,911x = 566,367,625,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 566,367,625,476/536,911 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,054,863.14
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